diff --git a/libs/gamecode/builtins/bi_strhash.c b/libs/gamecode/builtins/bi_strhash.c
index bc0cd619c..9685855a4 100644
--- a/libs/gamecode/builtins/bi_strhash.c
+++ b/libs/gamecode/builtins/bi_strhash.c
@@ -414,6 +414,9 @@ bi_strh_clear (progs_t *pr, void *data)
 			res->hashes[i] = 0;
 		}
 	}
+	free (res->hashes);
+	res->hashes = 0;
+	res->cnt_hashes = 0;
 }